Butterfly flight activity affects reproductive performance and longevity relative to landscape structure

Oecologia

Volumn 163, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 341-350

  Gibbs, Melanie ^a   van Dyck, Hans ^a  

^a EARTH AND LIFE INSTITUTE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Habitat fragmentation; Movements; Oviposition; Trade off

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL LAND; BUTTERFLY; EGG SIZE; FECUNDITY; FLIGHT ACTIVITY; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; LANDSCAPE STRUCTURE; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; LONGEVITY; MOVEMENT; OVIPOSITION; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; TRADE-OFF; WOODLAND;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BUTTERFLY; CYTOLOGY; ECOSYSTEM; EGG LAYING; FEMALE; FERTILITY; FLYING; GEOGRAPHY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HISTOLOGY; LOCOMOTION; LONGEVITY; OOCYTE; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCTION; TIME; TREE;

ANIMALS; BUTTERFLIES; ECOSYSTEM; FEMALE; FERTILITY; FLIGHT, ANIMAL; GEOGRAPHY; LOCOMOTION; LONGEVITY; OVIPOSITION; OVUM; REPRODUCTION; TIME FACTORS; TREES;

FRANCE;

PAPILIONOIDEA; PARARGE AEGERIA;

EID: 77952319538     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00442-010-1613-5     Document Type: Article

References (63)

1. Baguette M, van Dyck H (2007) Landscape connectivity and animal behaviour: functional grain as a key determinant for dispersal. Landsc Ecol. doi: 10.1007/s10980-0079108-4.
2. Baguette M, Mennechez G, Petit S, Schtickzelle N (2003) Effect of habitat fragmentation on dispersal in the butterfly Proclossiana eunomia. C R Biol 326: S200-S209.
3. Bauerfeind SS, Fischer K (2008) Maternal body size as a morphological constraint on egg size and fecundity in butterflies. Basic Appl Ecol. doi: 10.1016/j.baae.2007.05.005.
4. Benton TG, Plaistow SJ, Beckerman AP, Lapsley CT, Littlejohns S (2005) Changes in maternal investment in eggs can affect population dynamics. Proc R Soc Lond B. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2005.3081.
5. Bewaerts K, Matthysen E, van Dyck H (2008) Take off flight performance in the butterfly Pararge aegeria relative to sex and morphology: a quantitative genetic perspective. Evolution 62: 2525-2533.
6. Bink FA (1992) Ecologische atlas van de dagvlinders van Noordwest-Europa. Schultz, Harlem.
7. Braendle C, Davis GK, Brisson JA, Stern DL (2006) Wing dimorphism in aphids. Heredity. doi: 10.1038/sj.hdy.6800863.
8. Breuker CJ, Brakefield PM, Gibbs M (2007) The association between wing morphology and dispersal is sex-specific in the Glanville fritillary butterfly Melitaea cinxia (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae). Eur J Entomol 104: 445-452.
9. Chown S, Nicolson S (2004) Insect physiological ecology: mechanisms and patterns. Oxford University Press, Oxford.
10. Cory JS, Goulson D (1993) Flower constancy and learning in foraging preferences of the green-veined butterfly Pieris napi. Ecol Entomol. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2311.1993.tb01107.x.
11. Debinski DM, Holt RD (2000) A survey and overview of habitat fragmentation experiments. Conserv Biol. doi: 10.1046/j.1523-1739.2000.98081.x.
12. Dempster JP (1991) Fragmentation, isolation and mobility of insect populations. In: Collins NM, Thomas JA (eds) The conservation of insects and their habitats. Academic, London, pp 143-153.
13. Dempster JP, King ML, Lakhani KH (1976) The status of the swallowtail butterfly in Britain. Ecol Entomol. doi: 111/j.1365-231.1976.tb01207.x.
14. Diaz JA, Pérez-Tris J, Telleria JL, Carbonell R, Santos T (2005) Reproductive investment of a lacertid lizard in fragmented habitat. Conserv Biol. doi: 10.1111/j.1523-1739.2005.00197.x.
15. Dover J, Sparks T (2000) A review of the ecology of butterflies in British hedgerows. J Environ Manag. doi: 10.1006/jema.2000.0361.
16. Dudley R (2000) The biomechanics of insect flight: form, function, evolution. Princeton University Press, Princeton.
17. Engqvist L (2005) The mistreatment of covariate interaction terms in linear model analyses of behavioural and evolutionary ecology studies. Anim Behav 70: 967-971.
18. Fahrig L (2003) Effects of habitat fragmentation on biodiversity. Annu Rev Ecol Evol Syst 34: 487-515.
19. Gibbs M, van Dyck H (2009) Reproductive plasticity, oviposition site selection and maternal effects in fragmented landscapes. Behav Ecol Sociobiol. doi: 10. 1007/s00265-009-0849-8.
20. Gibbs M, Lace LA, Jones MJ, Moore AJ (2005) Egg size-number trade-off and a decline in oviposition site choice quality: female Pararge aegeria butterflies pay a cost of having males present at oviposition. J Insect Sci 5: 39. http://insectscience. org/5.39.
21. Gibbs M, Breuker CJ, van Dyck H (2010) Flight during oviposition reduces maternal egg provisioning and influences offspring development in Pararge aegeria (L.). Physiol Entomol. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-3032.2009.00706.x.
22. Hanski I, Ovaskainen O (2000) The metapopulation capacity of a fragmented landscape. Nature. doi: 10. 1038/35008063.
23. Hanski I, Alho J, Moilanen A (2000) Estimating the parameters of survival and migration of individuals in metapopulations. Ecology 81: 239-251.
24. Hanski I, Breuker CJ, Schöps K, Setchfield R, Nieminen M (2002) Population history and life history influence the migration rate of female Glanville fritillary butterflies. Oikos 98: 87-97.
25. Hanski I, Saastamoinen M, Ovaskainen O (2006) Dispersal-related life history trade-offs in a butterfly metapopulation. J Anim Ecol. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2656.2005.01024.x.
26. Higgins LG, Riley ND (1993) A field guide to the butterflies of Britain and Europe, 5th edn. Harper Collins, London.
27. Hill JK, Collingham YC, Thomas CD, Blakeley DS, Fox R, Moss D, Huntley B (2001) Impacts of landscape structure on butterfly range expansion. Ecol Lett. doi: 10.1046/j.1461-0248.2001.00222.x.
28. Hughes CL, Hill JK, Dytham C (2003) Evolutionary trade-offs between reproduction and dispersal in populations at expanding range boundaries. Proc R Soc Lond B. doi: 10. 1098/rsbl. 2003. 0049.
29. Jervis MA, Boggs CL, Ferns PN (2005) Egg maturation strategy and its associated trade-offs: a synthesis focusing on Lepidoptera. Ecol Entomol. doi: 10. 111/j. 0307-6946. 2005. 00712. x.
30. Jervis MA, Ellers J, Harvey JA (2008) Resource acquisition, allocation, and utilization in parasitoid reproductive strategies. Annu Rev Entomol 53: 361-385.
31. Johnson CG (1963) Physiological factors in insect migration by flight. Nature. doi: 10. 1038/98423a0.
32. Karlsson B (1987) Variation in egg weight, oviposition rate and reproductive reserves with female age in a natural population of the speckled wood butterfly, Pararge aegeria. Ecol Entomol. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2311.1987.tb01029.x.
33. Karlsson B (1994) Feeding-habits and change of body composition with age in 3 Nymphalid butterfly species. Oikos 69: 224-230.
34. Karlsson B, van Dyck H (2005) Does habitat fragmentation affect temperature-related life-history traits? A laboratory test with a woodland butterfly. Proc R Soc B. doi: 10. 1098/rspb. 2005. 3074.
35. Lessels CM (1991) The evolution of life histories. In: Krebs JR, Davies NB (eds) Behavioural ecology: an evolutionary approach. Blackwell, Oxford, pp 32-68.
36. Merckx T, van Dyck H (2006) Landscape structure and phenotypic plasticity in flight morphology in the butterfly Pararge aegeria. Oikos 113: 226-232.
37. Merckx T, van Dyck H, Karlsson B, Leimar O (2003) The evolution of movements and behaviour at boundaries in different landscapes: a common arena experiment with butterflies. Proc R Soc Lond B. doi: 10. 1098/rspb. 2003. 2459.
38. Merckx T, Karlsson B, van Dyck H (2006) Sex- and landscape-related differences in flight ability under suboptimal temperatures in a woodland butterfly. Funct Ecol. doi: 10. 1016/j. anbehav. 2006. 12. 020.
39. Mole S, Zera AJ (1994) Differential resource consumption obviates a potential flight fecundity trade-off in the sand cricket (Gryllus firmus). Funct Ecol 8: 573-580.
40. Murphy DD, Launer AE, Ehrlich PR (1983) The role of adult feeding in egg production and population dynamics of the checkerspot butterfly Euphydryas editha. Oecologia. doi: 10. 1007/BF00379699.
41. Nijhout FH (1994) Insect hormones. Princeton University Press, Princeton.
42. Norberg U, Enfjall K, Leimar O (2002) Habitat exploration in butterflies-an outdoor cage experiment. Evol Ecol 16: 1-14.
43. Nylin S, Gotthard K (1998) Plasticity in life-history traits. Annu Rev Entomol 43: 63-83.
44. Ries L, Fletcher RJ Jr, Battin J, Sisk TD (2004) Ecological responses to habitat edges: mechanisms, models, and variability explained. Annu Rev Ecol Evol Syst. doi: 10. 1146/annurev. ecolsys. 35. 112202. 130148.
45. Roff DA (1992) The evolution of life histories: theory and analysis. Chapman & Hall, New York.
46. Roff DA, Fairbairn DJ (1991) Wing dimorphisms and the evolution of migratory polymorphisms among the Insecta. Am Zool 31: 243-251.
47. Roff DA, Fairbairn DJ (2007) Laboratory evolution of the migratory polymorphism in the sand cricket: combining physiology with quantitative genetics. Physiol Biochem Zool. doi: 10. 1641/B570210.
48. Roland J, Keyghobadi N, Fownes S (2000) Alpine Parnassius butterfly dispersal: effects of landscape and population size. Ecology 81: 1642-1653.
49. Saastamoinen M (2007) Mobility and lifetime fecundity in new versus old populations of the Glanville fritillary butterfly. Oecologia. doi: 10. 1007/s00442-007-0772-5.
50. Schlaepfer MA, Runge MC, Sherman PW (2002) Ecological and evolutionary traps. Trends Ecol Evol. doi: 10. 1016/S0169-5347(02)02580-6.
51. Schtickzelle N, Mennechez G, Baguette M (2006) Dispersal depression with habitat fragmentation in the bog fritillary butterfly. Ecology 87: 1057-1065.
52. Shreeve TG (1984) Habitat selection, mate location, and microclimatic constraints on the activity of the speckled wood butterfly Pararge aegeria. Oikos 42: 371-377.
53. Shreeve TG (1986) Egg-laying by the speckled wood butterfly (Pararge aegeria)-the role of female behavior, host plant abundance and temperature. Ecol Entomol. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2311.1986.tb00298.x.
54. Stearns SC (1992) The evolution of life histories. Oxford University Press, Oxford.
55. Steigenga MJ, Hoffmann KH, Fischer K (2006) Effects of the juvenile hormone mimic pyriproxyfen on female reproduction and longevity in the butterfly Bicyclus anynana. Entomol Sci. doi: 10. 1111/j. 1479-8298. 2006. 00173. x.
56. Svärd L, Wiklund C (1989) Mass and production rates of ejaculates in relation to monandry/polyandry in butterflies. Behav Ecol Sociobiol. doi: 10. 1007/BF00293267.
57. Taylor PD, Merriam G (1995) Wing morphology of a forest damselfly is related to landscape structure. Oikos 73: 43-48.
58. Thomas CD (2000) Dispersal and extinction in fragmented landscapes. Proc R Soc Lond B. doi: 10. 1098/rspb. 2000. 0978.
59. Thomas CD, Hill JK, Lewis OT (1998) Evolutionary consequences of habitat fragmentation in a localized butterfly. J Anim Ecol 67: 485-497.
60. van Dyck H, Baguette M (2005) Dispersal behaviour in fragmented landscapes: routine or special movements? Basic Appl Ecol 6: 535-545.
61. Wickman PO, Wiklund C (1983) Territorial defense and its seasonal decline in the speckled wood butterfly (Pararge aegeria). Anim Behav 31: 1206-1216.
62. Wiklund C, Karlsson B (1984) Egg size variation in satyrid butterflies: adaptive vs. historical, "Bauplan", and mechanistic explanations. Oikos 43: 391-400.
63. Wiklund C, Persson B (1983) Fecundity, and the relation of egg weight variation to offspring fitness in the speckled wood butterfly Pararge aegeria, or why don't butterfly females lay more eggs? Oikos 40: 53-63.